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Episode 4

The Museum of CuriositySeries 17
Episode 4 of 6

Comedian Alasdair Beckett-King, athlete Dame Sarah Storey and artist Hannah Rose Thomas join John Lloyd. From 2023.

The Professor of Ignorance John Lloyd and his curator Anna Ptaszynski welcome:

* Comedian Alasdair Beckett-King

* Athlete Dame Sarah Storey

* Artist Hannah Rose Thomas

Under scrutiny this week: fitness, fantasy and fake moustaches.

Researchers: Mike Turner, Mandy Fenton and Lydia Mizon of QI.

Producers: Sam Holmes & Leying Lee

A BBC Studios production for BBC Radio 4, first broadcast in March 2023.

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  • Mon 13 Mar 202318:30
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